Microsoft Office Short Notes
Microsoft Office Short Notes
Introduction:
MICROSOFT WORD
Introduction:
• Microsoft Word is a word processor software or Program developed by
Microsoft. It was first released on October 25, 1983.
• Invented Microsoft Word Software developers are Richard Brodie and
Charles Simonyi.
• The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and
Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul
Allen in 1981.
• Other names : Multi-Tool Word
• Uses of Microsoft Word to create professional-quality documents, such as
letters, reports, resumes, certificates, templates and bills.
• File Extension or Type of File: .docx
How to open Microsoft Word:
1. Start Button> All Program > Microsoft Office>Microsoft word
2. Shortcut : Win + R : Winword
3. Search in Start Button : Word
The components of Microsoft Word:
1.Title bar : Document and Software/Program name
2.Menu/Tab bar : Collection of Groups
: Active Menu/Tab : ALT or F10
3.Quack access toolbar : The Quick Access Toolbar is a collection of shortcuts to
the features, options, commands.
4.Status bar : Some status about present program
5.Ribbon : Collection of Menus/Tabs
• Hide/Unhide : Ctrl+F1
6.Group : Collection of options and objects like., (E.g., Save, New, Open)
7.Horizontal ruler :
8.Vertical ruler :
9.Minimize : Win + D
10.Maximize : Win +
11.Restore : Win +
12.Close : Alt + F4